A bakery made 24 cherry pies, using 114 cherries for each pie. They threw away 35 cherries that were bad. If they used all the cherries they had, how many cherries did they start off with?

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John Ferguson asked Oct 20, 2022

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A bakery made 24 cherry pies, using 114 cherries for each pie. They threw away 35 cherries that were bad. If they used all the cherries they had, how many cherries did they start off with?

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2,771

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24 x 114 = 2736 + the 35 they threw away = 2,771

Hong Wei Wang answered Oct 26, 2022

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